India vs Mexico: Natural population growth rate

India
1.0%
in 2023
Mexico
1.0%
in 2023
India rank
103rd
Mexico rank
101st

Natural population growth rate over time

  • India
  • Mexico
1234195019862023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in India, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mexico ahead.

India ranks 103rd and Mexico ranks 101st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Mexico Difference Ahead
1950s 2.3% 3.0% 0.8% Mexico
1960s 2.3% 3.4% 1.1% Mexico
1970s 2.3% 3.2% 0.9% Mexico
1980s 2.3% 2.6% 0.3% Mexico
1990s 2.0% 2.1% 0.1% Mexico
2000s 1.7% 1.7% 0.0% India
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 0.0% Mexico
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth rate, India or Mexico?
Mexico, at 1.0% against 1.0% in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth rate between India and Mexico?
0.0%, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Mexico?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do India and Mexico rank globally for natural population growth rate?
India ranks 103rd and Mexico ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Natural population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Natural population growth rate
Unit
%
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Births minus deaths, as a share of the population. This is the part of population change that comes only from births and deaths, ignoring migration.